Perl Programming on UNIX Course Outline

(5 days)Overview
Perl has been described as C, awk, sed, and shell programming all wrapped into one language. In this intense, 5-day, hands-on programming course, you will learn how to take advantage of Perl's power through examples and extensive exercises. Arrays and hashes, I/O, regular expressions, subroutines, and complex data structures are covered in depth. The course also introduces object-oriented programming in Perl, as well as UNIX multi-tasking and Perl sockets programming.

Audience
Programmers and system administrators.

Prerequisites
Fundamentals of UNIX. Experience in a high-level programming language, such as C, C++, or Java, is strongly recommended.

Number of Days
5 days

Course Outline

1. Overview of Perl
What is Perl?
Running Perl Programs
Sample Program
Another Sample Program
Yet Another Example

18. Appendix A - The Perl Distribution
Where Can You Get Perl?
How Do You Build Perl?
What Gets Created and Installed?
Differences Between Platforms
19. Appendix B - The Perl Debugger
Overview of the Perl Debugger
Debugger Commands
Non-Debugger Commands
Listing Lines
Single Stepping
Setting and Clearing Breakpoints
Modifying the Debugger
The -w and -D FlagsView outline in Word

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